Asus Maximus IV Extreme-Z

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics35.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive53.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus Maximus IV Extreme-Z  (all builds)
Memory8.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110527
Uptime5.1 Days
Run DateDec 08 '19 at 13:30
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600K-$319
LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
75% Very good
Memory 95.7
1-Core 98
2-Core 182
75% 125 Pts
4-Core 295
8-Core 465
47% 380 Pts
64-Core 462
29% 462 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 75%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
MSI(1462 2829) 2GB
CLim: 1215 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
35.4% Below average
Lighting 42.4
Reflection 39.1
Parallax 51.9
34% 44.4 fps
MRender 54.5
Gravity 49.5
Splatting 36.3
37% 46.8 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 35.4%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 240GB
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 106 104 107 113 127 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
53.7% Above average
Read 293
Write 153
Mixed 173
SusWrite 114
41% 183 MB/s
4K Read 16.1
4K Write 60.5
4K Mixed 24.4
88% 33.7 MB/s
DQ Read 140
DQ Write 215
DQ Mixed 126
110% 160 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 133%
Hitachi HDS723020BLA642 2TB-$249
921GB free
Firmware: MN6OA5C0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 115 115 118 117 118 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
67.3% Good
Read 120
Write 112
Mixed 66
SusWrite 114
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.9
187% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 67.3%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905403-199.A00LF 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
56.1% Above average
MC Read 18.8
MC Write 19.7
MC Mixed 17.6
53% 18.7 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 19.1
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 55
73% 55 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 56.1%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical Maximus IV Extreme-Z Builds (Compare 405 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus Maximus IV Extreme-Z

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $581
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